Shipping and storage vessel.



` G. vv SHIELDS." `sHrPPiNG AND STORAGE VESSEL.

1 f I edges; c(Jiiiizidentl*y Aflded angular -v .l extending outwardly from saidff'adjoining 5i edges',4 vandfsan' fannular.. substantially Y reetangular securing memberhaying two oppo iteA and one lnterniediategsiddin eontact "i 1 ,maimng intepmedn sides adapted. t@ fe- A10fceiveand-h ldjtheregisteri'ngedges of' said` flanges, ysuInstantiially asspe'eied. 2,l A`f1i1et'aJ1/vesseL Comprising fa plurality ofI sections having;conforming' adjoining-1' fedges',"foineidently l folded angular flanges 115. -zexnding putwardly *from said gadjoining y ,edges`, and jangannular'substantially'rectan: y vrgula'r securing'. `vxnernber having twoy opposite sides @diene-intermediate side in Contact withland.,elnba'cedu by saidangular flanges {20} and the""sidef-'of :said vesseLQand having a n horizontal,-l 'transversely curved-f annular" ,groove therein adjaeentgto the other; of vits. ;f-intermediatefsides'adapted .to receive'v and .fs-hold the registering inwardlystlirned edgesill 2. ,of Saidnanges, substantially asspeciaed; l .f 3.`A metalryesseljcornliirising anluralitv f fith, and embraeed by said L angulary flanges d the side-.of'said vessel, aindhaving' an of sections havingl `conforming.; ,adjoining "edges, extending outwardly from sald :AdjoiningA edgedan'annular substantially rectangular 30 coincidently folded angular anges 'securing member having two opposite sides androne intermediate sidey in Contact with andl embraced, by said angularv flanges r'and'jl the 'sideof said vessel, and having a horizontal, transversely eurvedannular groove 35 y.therein adja'eent'to the other 'ofV its interme# 'diate sides adapted to receive and hold the f registering inwardlyet'urned, edges of said flanges, andan outer receptacle inclosing said metalgvessel and proiided v'withfan an- 40 v'nular recess .to ,receive the folded, yflanged edges of? said metal vessel andy they securing meansitherefor', substantially as specified. Signed'at the rvcity of New York, in4 ther county fof NenTr York, andi-State of New 45j York,"ths 2d `dayof Februa `y,one thon# y' vsand nine hundred *and fourteenif Q GEORGE WV'. SHIELDS.

'Witziessesz f f WV1LLIAM1 S. DUNCAN5 CON-RAD A. DIETERICHL 

